opus
IPA: ˈoʊpʌs
noun
- (music) A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
- A work, especially of art.
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Examples of "opus" in Sentences
- The artist just finished an opus.
- The ensemble notably won the Prix opus in 2001.
- All of them put the nickname after the opus number.
- The prelate of Opus Dei is the president of the society.
- The Arian author of the Opus imperfectum cited it freely.
- This is the most emotionally intense of the opus 20 quartets.
- An example of this is in the Brahms second string sextet, opus 36.
- He is also responsible for the Stations of the Cross in opus sectile.
- The sorted list of the works have been put in order of the Opus Number.
- There's always a comma between the name of the piece and the opus number.
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